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Graham's post: BIM the Predefine2020 way

DebunkTheBIM

She knows a lot about BIM, I call her a BIMfluencer. If there is such a thing, like, forever wanting to change the world preaching about BIM. even if your company is ‘BIM enabled’) If you work in construction, you are likely to waste a lot of time/money because how projects are documented. Our BIM company is like no other!

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Retrofitting Europe’s Homes: How Digital Construction can Support Greener, Affordable Housing

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Sitting on the grounds of a former petrol station was the COP house – a wooden cottage modelling a much more sustainable form of housing. Housing is a crucial topic across Europe, where many countries are facing a housing crisis. Housing is a crucial topic across Europe, where many countries are facing a housing crisis.

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Digital Builder Ep 59: Future-Proofing Workflows with BIM and Digital Twins

Autodesk Construction Cloud

We did one for the Harvard University faculty housing and Endicott College. When we go to our superintendents on the side, and we tell them about this new, unprecedented way of tackling a laser scan idea or BIM idea—they embrace it and say, 'Let's try it.'" He continues, "The goal is to make this the standard for our projects.

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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

BIM to Aid in Eiffel Tower Makeover. Construction Dive reports that renovations to Paris’ famous Eiffel Tower involve building information modeling (BIM), the 3D modeling tool that’s becoming more popular in the construction industry. Contractors should consider whether BIM would help them coordinate their own projects.

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There is ONE critical thing every building-project owner should know about BIM!

DebunkTheBIM

When it comes to BIM, the industry seems to split neatly over two groups: One, a tiny one is made up of those that publicly accept to know absolutely nothing about BIM and are happy to stay as such. The other, a significantly larger group consist of almost everyone else and they are the ones that know ‘everything’ about BIM.

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Can one trust a BIM-mer, that is not personally practicing ‘paperfree’?

DebunkTheBIM

Why would the good character or even the BIM knowledge of a person be undermined by a paper-notebook and a pen? None of the above should be an embracement to those actively promoting BIM? The perfect illustration of the old saying of “people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones"? Of course, one can. Surely, not?

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This must be the most brutally honest, yet logical BIM strategy you’d have the chance ever to read!

DebunkTheBIM

It is not written for those, mildly committed to BIM, with their toes only just dipped into the BIM waters, feeling it out cautiously, yet ingesting with gusto and without healthy cynicism the axioms of BIM flavored roadshows that include word combinations like ‘BIM helped us with’ or ‘BIM was very useful for’.

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